2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2003000800019
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Adolescência e reprodução no Brasil: a heterogeneidade dos perfis sociais

Abstract: This study aims to estimate the prevalence of adolescent pregnancy (AP) in threeBrazilian cities -Salvador, Rio de Janeiro, and Porto Alegre -and to

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“…Self-inflicted abortion is a practice among adolescents as a measure to solve the unexpected event. An example is the study by Aquino et al (28) , who found a high prevalence of abortion among adolescents facing their first pregnancy. The lower rate of induced abortion reported by the females in the present study has also been found in other studies (29,30) in which abortion is most often reported by boys than by girls, perhaps because they are not sure if the abortion was really performed or do not necessarily feel involved or responsible.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Self-inflicted abortion is a practice among adolescents as a measure to solve the unexpected event. An example is the study by Aquino et al (28) , who found a high prevalence of abortion among adolescents facing their first pregnancy. The lower rate of induced abortion reported by the females in the present study has also been found in other studies (29,30) in which abortion is most often reported by boys than by girls, perhaps because they are not sure if the abortion was really performed or do not necessarily feel involved or responsible.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Aquino et al 14 demonstraram que a prevalência de gravidez na adolescência é menor entre as jovens que receberam, da escola ou dos pais, as primeiras informações sobre gravidez e anticoncepção. No presente trabalho, no entanto, não se encontrou associações significativas sobre uso de MAC na primeira relação sexual e a intenção de se ter um filho naquele momento com nenhum dos indicadores de conhecimento estudados.…”
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“…16 Brazil is in a phase of demographic transition, characterized by a signifi cant reduction in the fecundity rate associated with a corresponding dislocation of reproduction to older age ranges, especially in areas of greater development, similar to what has occurred in central, industrialized countries. 3 In Pelotas, Southern Brazil, there was an increase in the proportion of mothers at the extremes of reproductive life (< 20 years or ≥ 34 years) over a period of two decades (1982, 1993 and 2004). The percentage of adolescent mothers in 2004 was higher than in the two previous cohorts.…”
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